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  2. List of Egyptian hieroglyphs - Wikipedia

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    It describes 763 signs in 26 categories (A–Z, roughly). Georg Möller compiled more extensive lists, organized by historical epoch (published posthumously in 1927 and 1936). In Unicode , the block Egyptian Hieroglyphs (2009) includes 1071 signs, organization based on Gardiner's list.

  3. Quincy Mining Company Stamp Mills Historic District

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    In 1889, six substantial frame buildings were constructed on site, as well as a railway connecting the stamp mill to the mine, and stamping equipment was installed. [8] Mill number one was a wooden structure measuring 198 feet by 120 feet. [9] The pump and boiler house were located on the south side of the roadway that is now M-26. [9]

  4. Signage - Wikipedia

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    Signage is the design or use of signs and symbols to communicate a message. [1] [2] Signage also means signs collectively or being considered as a group. [3] The term signage is documented to have been popularized in 1975 to 1980. [2] Signs are any kind of visual graphics created to display information to

  5. Liberty Tree - Wikipedia

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    A 400 year-old tulip poplar stood on the grounds of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland until 1999, when it was felled after Hurricane Floyd caused irreparable damage to it. [17] The Liberty Tree in Acton, Massachusetts was an elm tree that lasted until about 1925. Acton students planted the Peace Tree in 1915, a maple that still stands ...

  6. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    Traffic signs, including warning signs contain many specialized symbols (see article for list) DOT pictograms; ISO 7001; Exit sign, a.k.a. "running man" [1] Gender symbols for public toilets; Map symbol. Japanese map symbols; International Breastfeeding Symbol; International Symbol of Access; Barber's pole

  7. Ghost sign - Wikipedia

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    Ghost sign advertising Bile Beans in York, England. A ghost sign is an old hand-painted advertising sign that has been preserved on a building for an extended period of time. The sign may be kept for its nostalgic appeal, or simply indifference by the owner. [1]

  8. Merchant's mark - Wikipedia

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    Symbols on a blue Scinde Dawk postage stamp (1852) When the East India Company was chartered by Elizabeth I, Queen of England in 1600 it was still customary for each merchant or Company of Merchant Adventurers to have a distinguishing mark which included the "Sign of Four" and served as a trademark. The East India Company's mark was made up ...

  9. Nabakalebara - Wikipedia

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    The logs are placed in a wooden six-wheeled oxcart and transported to the temple, where they are kept in the koili vaikuntha (koili means "burial ground", and vaikuntha means "heaven"); the old deities are buried, and the new ones made. After the transfer of essence, the old images are considered lifeless.